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Audi Q5 vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi Q5 vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,245

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $505

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,875

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $970

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelQ5X3
Trim3.0TxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $46,000 $42,700
Base Invoice $42,780 $39,465
Prestige Package 7,500  
Sport Interior Package 750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 550
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000  
Premium Package   3,450
M Sport Package   3,000
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Navigation system   2,150
Dynamic Handling Package   1,300
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Heated front seats   500
Rearview camera   400
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench   200
Prestige Package 6,977  
Sport Interior Package 697  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 500
Adaptive dampers - electrical 930  
Premium Package   3,140
M Sport Package   2,730
Obstacle detection, rear   685
Navigation system   1,955
Dynamic Handling Package   1,185
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Heated front seats   455
Rearview camera   365
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench   180
Options (change) 9,825 12,650
Options (change) 9,140 11,515
Destination 925 895
Total Price $56,750 $56,245
Total Invoice $52,845 $51,875

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Audi Q5 3.0T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43
Model Year20162012
ModelQ5X3
Trim3.0TxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine272hp V6300hp I6
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19245/45-19
Total Price$56,750$56,245
Adjustments for Features-9950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,755$56,245
Total Invoice$52,845$51,875
Adjustments for Features-9270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,918$51,875

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Features Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20162012
ModelQ5X3
Trim3.0TxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rack$300 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo mat $40
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$5,600$4,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$995$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9270

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q5 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20162012
ModelQ5X3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.5 in110.6 in
Length182.6 in183.0 in
Width74.0 in74.1 in
Height65.2 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,354 lb.4,222 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.1 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.3 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested166560%
Total Not Requested110040%
Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested237594%
Total Not Requested1406%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside cladding100Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
245/45WR19 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Roof rails250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested85055%
Total Not Requested70045%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested76575%
Total Not Requested25025%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%

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